Event #6: $25,000 High Roller No-Limit Hold'em 8-Handed Jour 2 | 2021 World Series of Poker

2021-10-03 20:26 UTC-7

Sergi Reixach Eliminated in 15th Place ($45,382)

Niveau 14 : 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

[Removed:321] Arani, on the button, and Sergi Reixach, in the big blind, got all of the chips in preflop, with Reixach covered.

Sergi Reixach:
[Removed:321] Arani:

Board:

An ace on the flop put Arani in the lead, and Reixach couldn't improve on the turn or river.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Mohammad Arani	1,660,000	780,000
Sergi Reixach	Eliminé

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2021-10-03 20:18 UTC-7

Galen Hall Eliminated in 16th Place ($45,382)

Niveau 14 : 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Galen Hall shoved preflop, and Adrian Mateos called with the bigger stack.

Galen Hall:
Adrian Mateos:

Board:

Mateos hit a jack on the flop, and stayed ahead through the runout to eliminate Hall in 16th place.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Adrian Mateos	1,440,000	590,000
Galen Hall	Eliminé

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2021-10-03 20:12 UTC-7

Rockets Launch Kanit Up the Leaderboard

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Niveau 13 : 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

Carlos Chadha opened to 50,000 from under the gun and Mustapha Kanit three-bet to 165,000 on the button. The blinds folded and Chadha called to see a flop of .

Chadha checked to Kanit who continued for 115,000 and Chadha check-raised to 350,000. Kanit called and the landed on the turn.

Chadha thought for a moment before shipping all in and Kanit instantly called off his stack 1,130,000. Chadha held for two pair but Kanit flopped a set of aces with . The insignificant completed the board and Kanit scored a huge double up.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Mustapha Kanit	3,330,000	1,630,000
Carlos Chadha	535,000	-1,665,000

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2021-10-03 19:53 UTC-7

Clayton Kalisek Eliminated in 17th Place ($41,493)

Niveau 13 : 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

With on the board, Michael Liang bet 500,000 from the big blind. Clayton Kalisek, covered, called.

Kalisek showed , but saw the bad news when Liang turned over for quads.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Michael Liang	3,350,000	210,000
Clayton Kalisek	Eliminé

2021-10-03 19:51 UTC-7

Dylan Linde Eliminated in 18th Place ($41,493)

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Niveau 13 : 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

Dylan Linde raised it up to 50,000 in the cutoff and Jonathan Jaffe three-bet to 140,000 on the button. The blinds folded and Linde ripped all in for 755,000. Jaffe quickly called and the cards were face up.

Dylan Linde:
Jonathan Jaffe:

It was a coin flip that saw Jaffe take the lead on the flop of . The on the turn gave Linde some life with a flush draw, but the on the river bricked out and Linde was eliminated.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Jonathan Jaffe	4,300,000	1,075,000
Dylan Linde	Eliminé

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2021-10-03 19:45 UTC-7

Stanley Tang Eliminated in 19th Place ($41,493)

Niveau 13 : 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

Carlos Chadha opened to 55,000 from the cutoff, Stanley Tang shoved from the big blind for 455,000, and Chadha called.

Stanley Tang:
Carlos Chadha:

Board:

Needing help to overcome Chadha's pocket sixes, Tang found none, and exited in 19th place.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Carlos Chadha	1,900,000	1,125,000
Stanley Tang	Eliminé

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2021-10-03 19:40 UTC-7

Eli Berg Eliminated in 20th Place ($41,493)

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Niveau 13 : 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

[Removed:321] Arani opened to 60,000 from under the gun and Eli Berg ripped his stack of around 380,000 into the middle from the hijack. The action folded back to Arani who called.

Eli Berg:
[Removed:321] Arani:

The flop came and Arani couldn't have asked for anything better by flopping a pair and the nut flush draw. The on the turn gave Berg a slim hope but the on the river sealed his fate.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Mohammad Arani	865,000	35,000
Eli Berg	Eliminé

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2021-10-03 19:30 UTC-7

Sam Grafton Eliminated in 21st Place ($41,493)

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Niveau 13 : 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

Michael Liang opened to 50,000 in early position and Sam Grafton moved all in for just under 200,000 on the button. The action folded back to Liang who made a quick call.

Sam Grafton:
Michael Liang:

Grafton had two overcards to the pair of Liang but the flop of didn't bode well for him. The on the turn sealed the deal and the on the river was just a formality.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Michael Liang	3,140,000	1,005,000
Sam Grafton	Eliminé

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2021-10-03 19:22 UTC-7

Mateos KOs Kornuth on the Bubble

Niveau 13 : 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

Mustapha Kanit opened to 55,000 under the gun, Chance Kornuth shoved for 270,000 on the direct left, and Adrian Mateos re-shoved for 750,000 from the small blind. Kanit folded.

Chance Kornuth:
Adrian Mateos:

Board:

Kornuth couldn't find the outs needed to crack pocket kings, and he left the tournament in 22nd place.

The remaining 21 players are now all assured at least a min-cash of $41,493.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Adrian Mateos	1,140,000	500,000
Chance Kornuth	Eliminé

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2021-10-03 16:30 UTC-7

Prizepool and Payouts

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Niveau 11 : 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

The prizepool and payouts have been posted and with a total of 139 entries, there will be $3,283,875 up for grabs that will be spread out across 21 players. A min-cash will be worth $41,493 and the winner will be taking home $833,289 along with a WSOP gold bracelet.

Place	Prize
1st	$833,289
2nd	$515,014
3rd	$381,870
4th	$286,202
5th	$216,842
6th	$166,102
7th	$128,654
8th	$100,773
9th	$79,834
10-11th	$63,976
12-13th	$51,866
14-16th	$45,382
17-21st	$41,493